The City Dark - Preview
Preview: Season 25 Episode 3 | 30s
Premieres Monday, August 12, 2013 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings.
Get a fascinating introduction to the science of the dark and an exploration of our relationship to the stars. 8/12/2013
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Major funding for POV is provided by PBS, The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, the Wyncote Foundation, Reva & David Logan Foundation, the Open Society Foundations and the...
The City Dark - Preview
Preview: Season 25 Episode 3 | 30s
Get a fascinating introduction to the science of the dark and an exploration of our relationship to the stars. 8/12/2013
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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Preview: S25 Ep3 | 2m 38s | Is darkness becoming extinct? A meditation on the human relationship to the stars (2m 38s)
The City Dark: Addressing Light Pollution
Clip: S25 Ep3 | 4m 4s | With the help of lighting design, it becomes possible to reduce light pollution. (4m 4s)
The City Dark: Filmmaker Interview with Ian Cheney
Clip: S25 Ep3 | 17m 3s | Filmmaker Ian Cheney discusses the impetus behind 'The City Dark' (17m 3s)
The City Dark: How Lights Can Confuse Baby Turtles
Clip: S25 Ep3 | 4m 42s | Turtle hatchlings struggle to make it to the ocean because of light pollution. (4m 42s)
The City Dark: Potential Impacts on Health
Clip: S25 Ep3 | 8m 54s | Ongoing research on a potential link between light at night and cancer risk. (8m 54s)
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